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Burkina general ‘helped kill ex-leader’

OUAGADOUGOU – The leader of September’s short-lived coup in Burkina Faso has been charged with complicity in the 1987 murder of former President Thomas Sankara. Gen Gilbert Diendere is the most senior official to be charged. President Sankara was murdered by a group of soldiers, but the exact circumstances of his death have remained a…

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